Shup v. Calvert

Frank L. Shup, administrator de bonis non of the estate of John B. Byrne, deceased, filed his bill of complaint in this case in the circuit court of Jasper county, against F. W. Calvert and Annie E. Calvert, his wife, to foreclose a mortgage executed by them to the former administrator of said estate on the north-west quarter of the southwest quarter of section 8, township 5, north, range 10, east, in said county. The bill was answered, and the defense set up was, that the mortgage was given to secure the balance of purchase money for the mortgaged premises sold and conveyed to F. W. Calvert…